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Alvin Alden "Cider" Adams

Alvin Alden "Cider" Adams obituary, Andrews, NC

Alvin Adams Obituary

Alvin "Cider" Alden Adams

Andrews - Alvin "Cider" Alden Adams, age 75 of Andrews, NC passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 at his residence.

He was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County, NC and the son of the late Alnie Alvin and WillaBelle Birchfield Adams. Cider was a consultant for Adams Construction and he was retired from the North Carolina Department of Transportation. He was a Master Mason in Andrews Masonic Lodge #529; he was also involved in the Oasis Shriners. Cider was a member of the Valleytown Rural Fire Department and Andrews Rescue Squad for 30 years and refereed for the NC High School Athletic Association for over 30 years. He enjoyed gardening, fishing and golfing. Cider adored his children and grandchildren. He was a member of Andrews First Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his grandsons Will Adams and Andy Adams, twin sisters, Martha and Margaret Adams and brother, Charles David Adams.

He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia Lee Guffey Adams; two sons, Tim Adams and wife Wendy of Andrews, NC; Anthony "Tony" and wife Kelly of Conover, NC and one daughter, Angel Adams Massey and husband Jake of Sarasota, FL; brother, Stanley Adams and wife Kae of Andrews, NC; grandchildren, Lillian Massey, Ellie Belle Adams, T.J. Massey; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 am, Friday, December 14, 2018 at the Andrews First Baptist Church. Rev. Calvin Bobo and Pastor Jesse Adams will officiate. Burial will be in the Valley River Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 5:30 pm to 9 pm, Thursday, December 13, 2018 at the Andrews First Baptist Church.

You may send tributes to the Adams family at www.townson-rose.com

Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Asheville Citizen-Times on Dec. 12, 2018.

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December 18, 2018

I am very sorry to hear of the loss of your loved one. One day many will have the opportunity to live again. May the hope of everlasting life sustain and comfort you during this difficult time. John 17:3.

December 17, 2018

I am sorry to read about the passing of Mr. Adams. The loving support of family, friends and good memories will help you in the days ahead. Jeremiah 29:11, 12

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